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Here's Boomer is an American adventure/drama series produced by Paramount that premiered on the NBC network on March 14, 1980. A television movie called A Christmas for Boomer aired on December 6, 1979 and served as the pilot. The show follows the adventures of the titular stray dog, "Boomer" and ran for two seasons, ending its run in August 1982, with the final original episode, "Flatfoots," airing on July 3 of that year.
Episodes by season
Season01
- S01E01
MollySeptember 12, 1981—Boomer meets a misunderstood young girl named Molly and helps her parents find the reason for her withdrawal from others. - S01E02
Me and My ShadowSeptember 19, 1981—Boomer runs into a down on his luck entertainer who's also a heavy drinker. It seems that he was half of a team and he decided to break away - S01E03
JailbreakSeptember 26, 1981—After escaping three men who are capturing stray dogs for use in experimental work, Boomer helps a boy whose dog is stolen to release the ot - S01E04
The VigilOctober 3, 1981—After an old man dies, Boomer befriends his dog and finds a way to to help him stop brooding over his master's grave, with the assistance of - S01E05
Tell 'Em Boomer Sent YouOctober 17, 1981—An advertising agency chooses Boomer for a dog food commercial, but he runs away. A chase by security guards proves fruitless. - S01E06
OverboardOctober 10, 1981—Boomer meets a family on a camping vacation. After a boating accident with the three children involved, he goes for help, and assists in the - S01E07
George and EmmaOctober 24, 1981—Boomer helps a woman who's being evicted from her apartment after 37 years. - S01E08
Private EyeOctober 31, 1981—Boomer runs into a private eye who's on his way to mansion to protect a valuable necklace. Upon arriving he's taken with the daughter who's - S01E09
Stableboy IMay 23, 1980—A young boy whose father was a jockey wants to be one so he spends a lot of time at the farm where his father worked. But the trainer who ha - S01E10
Stableboy IIMay 23, 1980—With Benny Henderson allowed to return to work for Mr. Wyngate and Coach Cody fired, the world seems to be back to normal. But Cody is plott - S01E11
Boomer and the bucketeersDecember 5, 1981—Boomer meets a young man who was a rising basketball player who is now bitter that he is confined to a wheelchair. Boomer then gets Meadowla - S01E12
Boomer´s east side storyDecember 12, 1981—After being chased by the East Side Aces and their doberman Attila, Joey forms another gang, the Dirty Half Dozen, with their dog Boomer. Wh - S01E13
Camityville's BoomerJanuary 2, 1982—Boomer and a brother and sister dancing team get trapped in a spooky mansion on a stormy night, and are held captive by a creepy Dr Frankens - S01E14
Looking goodJanuary 9, 1982—Boomer meets a blind man whose guide dog has recently died. Boomer decides to be a substitute. The man wants to pursue his dream of being a - S01E15
Boomer in the poundJanuary 16, 1982—Boomer is sent to pound, slated for death for biting someone but he is innocent. While waiting Boomer thinks over the events of his life. - S01E16
Boomer goes for the goldJanuary 23, 1982—After losing his job, a young man meets Boomer and an astute salesman who shows him how to be successful by training Boomer to compete at a - S01E17
Make 'Em LaughJanuary 30, 1982—A pizza delivery boy who wants to be a comedian meets Boomer. He goes to NBC studios to audition for the Tonight Show, with Boomer's help. - S01E18
The Prince and the BoomerFebruary 6, 1982—Boomer goes into a mansion and sees that the owner's dog looks like him. When the dog decides to go, Boomer decides to take his place. The o - S01E19
Boomer and the Musket Cove TreasureFebruary 13, 1982—Boomer helps a old sea man look for a treasure that is supposedly on an island. So with Boomer leading the way they try to find it. But what - S01E20
Boomer and Miss 21st CenturyDecember 7, 1980—Boomer ends up at a hotel where a beauty contest is going on. He befriends a girl whose sister is one of the contestants. They think they sa - S01E21
Boomer and Miss 21st Century IIDecember 7, 1980—After Jenny and Boomer discover Milo's twin brother, they are kidnapped. With Boomer's help, they manage to escape. Will they be able to exp - S01E22
FlatfootsSeptember 14, 1983—Two lowly regarded police officers are given a chance to prove themselves by being assigned to serve a warrant on a bookie. They can only su - S01E23
A Christmas For Boomer IDecember 24, 1981—Boomer has fallen in love with a well-to-do cocker spaniel. Unfortunately, her owner is against the relationship and wants to take Boomer to - S01E24
A Christmas For Boomer IIDecember 24, 1981—Despite all obstacles, Boomer saves the life of his great love, Daisy the Cocker Spaniel. The Sinclair family finally finds the runaway, and
Season02
- S02E01Boomer and Miss 21st Century (1)December 7, 1980—
- S02E02Boomer and Miss 21st Century (2)December 7, 1980—
- S02E03Boomer and the Musket Cove TreasureOctober 4, 1981—
- S02E04Boomer's East Side StoryOctober 11, 1981—
- S02E05The Prince and the BoomerOctober 18, 1981—
- S02E06Boomer and the BucketeersOctober 25, 1981—
- S02E07Make 'Em LaughOctober 25, 1981—
- S02E08Camityville's BoomerNovember 1, 1981—
- S02E09Looking GoodNovember 1, 1981—
- S02E10Boomer in the PoundNovember 8, 1981—
- S02E11Boomer Goes for the GoldNovember 8, 1981—
- S02E12FlatfootsJuly 3, 1982—
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